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What must a researcher do to fulfill the ethical principle of informed consent? a. Keep information about participants confidential. b. Allow participants to choose whether to take part. c. Protect participants from potential harm. d. Provide participants with a pre-experimental explanation of the study e. Provide participants with a post-experimental explanation of the study

          What must a researcher do to fulfill the ethical principle of informed consent?
a. Keep information about participants confidential.
b. Allow participants to choose whether to take part.
c. Protect participants from potential harm.
d. Provide participants with a pre-experimental explanation of the study
e. Provide participants with a post-experimental explanation of the study

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Psychology Openstax

Rosie M. Spielman 1st Edition

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Solved by Expert Courtney Makdad-Light

06/22/2021

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This means that options b, d, and e are all correct. Option a, keeping information about participants confidential, is related to the ethical principle of confidentiality, which is important but not directly related to informed consent. Option c, protecting Show more…

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What must a researcher do to fulfill the ethical principle of informed consent? a. Keep information about participants confidential. b. Allow participants to choose whether to take part. c. Protect participants from potential harm. d. Provide participants with a pre-experimental explanation of the study e. Provide participants with a post-experimental explanation of the study